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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes Mallory look like a ghost?
(a) A white nightgown and a white shawl she has over her hair.
(b) Her eyes are shining in the dark.
(c) Plaster dust in her hair.
(d) She has her arms held out to her sides.

2. What does Jared decide to do for the creature bothering them?
(a) Try to talk to it.
(b) Try to kill it.
(c) Try to trap it.
(d) Make it a new house.

3. What tended to drown out the noises of Simon's animals in the children's previous house?
(a) The place was sound proof.
(b) Cars and sirens.
(c) The whine of the refrigerator.
(d) Their father's snoring.

4. What does Jared spread on the floor of the kitchen?
(a) Bread crumbs.
(b) Flour.
(c) Water.
(d) Nothing.

5. What does Jared think will help the creature to be nicer?
(a) The humans moving.
(b) Giving it a new house.
(c) Leaving it the Field Guide.
(d) Leaving it something everyday.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the children say they cannot send their book by mail?

2. Who told Mrs. Grace that her Aunt Lucinda thinks little men bring her food?

3. What is Simon losing?

4. What happens when Jared jumps from what he sees?

5. What startled Jared awake the first night?

(see the answer key)

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